Dexamethasone Prescribing at WENTWORTH 1 PCN HUB
Drugs acting on the ear | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
329
Total Quantity
1,890
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+91.3%
WENTWORTH 1 PCN HUB prescribed 329 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,178 to the NHS. This is 91.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Drugs acting on the ear in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 329 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,890 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,178 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +91.3% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 329 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 172 items |
| Difference | +91.3% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.